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I remember people blubbering about that it was superior solely because it was free and open and h.264 was not and that even though hardware vendors never optimized for WebM that they all would and that Apple would suffer if they didn't add support i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by davidinsf My guess is In FireFox 33, at the end of the year... In case you didn't catch it, this is a facetious post aimed at the insane versioning of FireFox... Which, Ironically, was done as a response to Chrome.
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Quote: Originally Posted by I am a Zither Zather Zuzz This story confirms many allegations that have previously been discounted here: Apple's inspections are PR window dressing. The factories know that the inspectors are coming, so they hid…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cameronj What I'm talking about is summary judgement. . Summary judgments are pretty hard to actually come by in civil suits like this - court cases tend to drag on even if it?s obvious that somebody is going to lo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by nagromme Just give Motorola/Google all your patents, Apple. Can?t we all play nice? Why is Apple always such a bully? Because that?s not how the world works.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy You'll probably have to wait on the DoJ for that. That is important - no charges whatsoever have been filed at all. The DOJ might think something is going on, but that's no different than the cops followin…
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I’m taking this with as much salt as any other random tech pundant. Think about it - if Samsung knew something (as a component maker), they would be under NDA and their legal team (busy with lawsuits) isn’t going to want the headache of dealing with…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse I look forward to your explanation of how my previous post was not grammatically correct. I think your post was grammatically correct and you probably have a better grasp of what censorship actually is an…
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Quote: Originally Posted by enjourni It sucks, but this is the way apple does things, and I seriously doubt it's ever going to change. It's also pretty much the way that every retailer works - to some degree they restrict what is allowed to be…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pilgrim850 If Godin were to remove the links, Apple would accept the book. You know how this works. It is, in essence, censoring that material from Godin's book. Why can't you accept this fact? But he doesn't have t…
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Indeed - we can (and have) criticized Apples (and other companies) decisions. Heck, it's encouraged around here. Nobody wants this to be an area where we just cheer Apple on or just disparage the competition and nothing else. Nobody would tolerat…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pilgrim850 Seth Godin is a technology and internet-cultural writer. He is the exact type of writer than the iBookstore exists to publish. It isn't about selling pornography, or mysteries in a feminist bookstore. Yo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pilgrim850 Apple should not be in the book business if it can't accept an eBook as having the same authorial rights as a printed book. The links were the author's choice. That 99% of you choose to view Apple's malfeasa…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pilgrim850 If you're trying to be an Apple customer, and use iBooks as you do iTunes, then no, you can't access the book. Apple is not providing it to you, for a business-conflict reason that has nothing to do with you.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil No, I know that; I'm just saying. And yeah, they likely wouldn't get one, then. Hopefully Apple has a way of doing that or Adobe can work around it somehow. There has to be a way - but I don't know wha…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Ah, yes, of course. Yeah, they'll NEVER actually write Mac applications, so they'll never be in the Store. Never mind that they're whiny morons and wouldn't do it anyway because of the cut Apple will get o…
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Quote: Originally Posted by doh123 hear they have some type of code signing tool outside of Xcode... but I haven't used it. That may work. As far as Mac App Store people, they have to use Xcode for the most part anyways since the rules of the …
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Such as whom? Could have sworn you had to use Xcode to make OS X applications.? There are other development tools beyond Xcode that I have heard about - the name escapes me. Again, I am not a develope…
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My question in this would be if the certificate can only be used in Xcode products how would that affect major software developers who do not use Xcode for their projects.... I don't speak from authority but I doubt that they develop in X-code for …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DESuserIGN Hmm . . . A fully curated environment on the desktop? Seems like a bit of a solution in search of a problem, to me. I've not encountered malware or a virus on any of my Macs in at least 15 years. It?s c…